hp

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see also: HP

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Noun

hp (uncountable)

1. Abbreviation of horsepower#English|horsepower unit of power

Translations

• French: ch
• German: PS
• Italian: CV
• Portuguese: CV
• Russian: л.с.
• Spanish: CV

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HP

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Proper noun

1. (India) Abbreviation of Himachal Pradesh#English|Himachal Pradesh, a state of India
2. The Hewlett-Packard Company
3. Harry Potter

   • Overall, this is the first HP game to even get near to living up to the quality of JK Rowling's books and the accompanying films.

4. (Japan) Initialism of home page

Noun

hp

1. hire purchase
   • 1976, Angela Carter, ‘What the Hell – It’s Home!’, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage 2013, p. 205:

     Everything is practical, sensible, reasonably priced and available on HP.

2. horse power
3. (video games, mostly role-playing games) hit points, health points.
4. handphone
5. higher power
6. Houses of Parliament
7. Heliobacteria pylori
8. Abbreviation of hydrogen peroxide#English|hydrogen peroxide.

Synonyms

• (hydrogen peroxide) PO, HPO, H2O2

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